Background
Bourland, Charles Thomas was born on July 19, 1937 in Osceola, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Wesley and Darline Luvena (Postlewait) Bourland.
Bourland, Charles Thomas was born on July 19, 1937 in Osceola, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Wesley and Darline Luvena (Postlewait) Bourland.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Missouri, 1959; Master of Science in Dairy Food, U. Missouri, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Foo Science and Nutrition, U. Missouri, 1970.
Quality control, Adams Dairy, Blue Springs, Missouri, 1962-1965; research assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1965-1969; project leader, Krug International, Houston, 1969-1985; section manager, Krug International, Houston, 1985-1987; research scientist, Lockheed Engineering & Science, Houston, 1987; subsystem manager space food, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1987.
Captain United States Army, 1960-1962. Member Toastmasters International (area governor 1978, 87).
Married Lois Jeanne Duncan, July 12, 1963 (divorced 1979). 1 child, Cindi Alison.